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Meghan Clopton invited dozens of guests to a summer birthday celebration for one of her kids last year, complete with water guns, a twisting slide and plenty of inflatables.—
Stephan Bisaha,
NPR,
3 July 2026 If a sprinkler isn’t practical, water guns can also be a fun July Fourth activity for kids and adults, keeping everyone cool in a fun and lively way.—
Bestreviews,
Mercury News,
29 June 2026 The proud mom went on to share a photo of Sterling, who held a water gun and wore cleats and shin guards.—
Hannah Sacks,
PEOPLE,
26 June 2026 On a hot July 2004 day, his first act as the newest member of the organization was to spray Miami fans with a water gun.—
James Jackson,
New York Times,
20 June 2026 See All Example Sentences for water gun